MP raises alarm over rising abuse in mines
But the mining boom has also triggered growing concern over human rights violations, environmental degradation and the exclusion of local communities from the nation’s mineral wealth.
By Julia Ndlela
10h ago
Zimbabwe National Health Insurance will likely see more taxes
In France, a similar system of compulsory contribution is in place, but the collection is administered by non-profit organisations set up for the purpose.
By Johannes Marisa
14h ago
Zimbabwe launches EU-funded National Public Health Institute
Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora said the establishment of the institute marked a new era in Zimbabwe’s health system.
By Tatenda Kunaka
Oct. 16, 2025
Children of music legends remembered
Zimbabwe has lost many musical legends over the years. From Oliver Mtukudzi, Biggie Tembo John Chibadura, Zexie Manatsa, Bob Nyabinde to James Chimombe.
By Fred Zindi
Oct. 12, 2025
Govt targets 95% of children in measles vaccination drive
HEALTH and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora says the ministry seeks to reach at least 95% of all children in the country during the ongoing measles vaccination campaign
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Oct. 9, 2025
Sugar tax: Govt fails to buy cancer machines
The deal, valued at approximately US$437.28 million over four years, reportedly did not go through a public tendering process.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Oct. 5, 2025
Govt moves to table National Health Insurance Bill
Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora said the need for predictable health financing was urgent after external donor support cuts.
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 16, 2025
60% of Zimbos visit n’angas: Minister
Zimbabwe’s health delivery system has been on the decline for decades, while professionals in the sector have thrown in the towel and left to work in other countries.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Sep. 12, 2025
Health minister sends SOS to private sector
HEALTH and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora has called for more collaboration between the government and private players to save the ailing public health sector.
By Vanessa Gonye
Sep. 5, 2025